Greenwood Industrial Park, Economic Development
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Quality of Life, & Good Atmosphere for Children
Ashland-Greenwood Public Schools and Waverly School District 145

Renovated Park, Improved Residential Living
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149 years of history, founded in 1869

Greenwood was founded in about 1869 when the Burlington & Missouri River Railroad was extended to that point. It was named for a pioneer settler named Green, but sources differ on Green's first name. Read more >>

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Welcome to Greenwood, Nebraska

As of the census of 2010, there were 568 people, 223 households, and 155 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,385.4 inhabitants per square mile (534.9/km2). There were 233 housing units at an average density of 568.3 per square mile (219.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.1% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 1.2% from other races, and 3.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.0% of the population. There were 223 households of which 29.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.5% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.5% were non-families. 22.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.98. The median age in the village was 40.7 years. 23.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.5% were from 25 to 44; 31.1% were from 45 to 64; and 12.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.6% male and 50.4% female.

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